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Record Nr.

UNINA9910682517903321

Autore

Lees Clare A.

Titolo

Contemporary Medieval in Practice / / Clare A. Lees, Gillian R. Overing

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : UCL Press, , 2019

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 110 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Spotlights (UCL Press)

Disciplina

940.1

Soggetti

Civilization, Medieval

Middle Ages

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Doing it differently: medieval and contemporary; 2 Slow scholarship: the art of collaboration; 3 Audience: a prompt and three responses on falling; 4 Water: seven propositions for the contemporary medieval; 5 Environment: self and the world; 6 In translation; Bibliography; Index.

Sommario/riassunto

The Contemporary Medieval in Practice looks at early medieval British culture, often termed Anglo-Saxon Studies (c. 500-1100), and its relation with, use of, and re-working in contemporary visual, poetic, and material culture (after 1950).